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CMS pleased with error-rate program, Grassley not so much.(Medicare Improper Payments)(Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)

Publication: Medicine & Health

Publication Date: 24-NOV-03
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COPYRIGHT 2003 Eli Research, Inc.

The rate of improper payments made by the Medicare program in fiscal year 2003 dropped to 5.8 percent--$11.6 billion--an improvement over the 6.3 percent rate in 2002 and 2001. That's according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, who announced these results of their just-introduced-this-year program for calculating the rates Nov. 14.

The new process--carried out...

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